Corey Byrne Dunbar

Irish hurler

Corey Byrne Dunbar
Personal information
Irish name Corey Broin Ó Dunbharra
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 2003
Ferns
County Wexford, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
2021-present
Ferns St Aidan's
Club titles
Wexford titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2022-present
Wexford
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Corey Byrne Dunbar (born 2003) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Ferns St Aidan's and at inter-county level with the Wexford senior hurling team.

Career

Byrne Dunbar first played hurling to a high standard as a student at St Mary's CBS in Enniscorthy.[1] He also represented the school in boxing and played underage soccer with Bray Wanderers and Wexford F.C..[2][3] At club level, Byrne Dunbar joined Ferns St Aidan's at juvenile and underage levels, before eventually progressing to the club's senior team. He won a Wexford SHC medal after a 1–20 to 0–22 defeat of St Martin's in the 2022 final.[4]

Byrne Dunbar first appeared on the inter-county scene with Wexford as a member of the minor team in 2020.[5] He later spent three successive seasons with the under-20 team, however, his underage career ended without success.[6] Byrne Dunbar first played for the senior team during the 2022 National Hurling League.[7]

Honours

Ferns St Aidan's
Wexford
  • Walsh Cup: 2024

References

  1. ^ "Colleges Hurling- Colaiste Mhuire Johnstown march into last four of the Leinster Championship". Kilkenny Live. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  2. ^ "WATCH LIVE: Three Irish fighters go for gold at European Schoolboys Championships this afternoon". Irish Boxing. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Corey Byrne-Dunbar". Extra Time. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Ferns St Aidan's hold firm to make joyous history in Wexford". Irish Examiner. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Kilkenny minors finish strong to overcome Wexford and book Leinster Final spot". Kilkenny Live. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Kilkenny crowned Leinster U-20 hurling champions". GAA website. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Rory O'Connor shines again as Wexford take dead rubber". Wexford People. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  • v
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Wexford hurling team – current senior panel
  • 1 M. Fanning
  • 2 S. Reck
  • 3 C. Foley
  • 4 E. Ryan
  • 5 S. Donohoe
  • 6 D. Reck
  • 7 M. O'Hanlon
  • 8 C. Hearne
  • 9 R. Lawlor

Substitutes
16 A. Duggan
17 K. Foley
18 S. Casey
19 T. Kinsella
20 C. Dunbar
21 N. Murphy
22 D. Carley
23 C. Byrne Dunbar
24 D. O'Keeffe
25 C. Devitt
26 P. Casey

Manager
K. Rossiter
Lead coach
D. Franks
Assistant coach
É. Martin
Skills coach
F. Flannery
Goalkeeping coach
D. Fitzhenry

Team vs Clare on 22 June 2024.